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Denver: Alan Swallow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in near fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Minor rubbing to all edges. 8vo. 91 pp. In protective Mylar. .
The Changes by Morse, Samuel French - 1964
by Morse, Samuel French
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by Morse, Samuel French
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Denver: Alan Swallow, 1964. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Green cloth with black lettering. Hint of rub to head and heel of spine. Text is clean and white. Signed by the author on the title page, and warmly inscribed and signed on the front endpaper. Price-clipped DJ with design by Lynn Meiners shows loss to head of front cover and lower front corner, light rubbing to edges. "A major and large collection of over sixty poems which permits the talent of the poet to show fully in all its variety and all its themes. The poems vary from the short to those of considerable length; the themes, feelings, and methods vary as much." (from the jacket)
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THE CHANGES
by Samuel French Morse
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Denver: Alan Swallow, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; mild shelf wear, covers clean, toned at top edges. Binding tight and text unmarked. Poet. Stax.
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by Morse, Samuel French; ; William Austin Kienbusch [Association]
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Denver: Alan Swallow, 1964 First printing of the first edition. Signed by Samuel French Morse directly on the title page; additionally, French wrote the following inscription on the front-free endpage: "For Bill Kienbusch / who is often / 'Colloquial as August when we're / here' / June 1965 / Sam" American artist, William Austin Kienbusch (1914-1980), a magna cum laude graduate of Princeton, was best known for his semi-abstract landscapes of Maine. Representations of his work are on exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art in Washington, D.C.
Morse finished his inscription to Kienbusch using the first line of the last stanza from the concluding poem for this volume: "A Poem in Praise of Hancock Point," p.91. (The referenced poem was also included in Morse's, The Collected Poems, 1995.)
"Colloquial as August, when we're here-- / A rhyme for rustics, like a villanelle. / We listen for but almost never hear / The kind of talk that makes our… Read More
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